Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2005
Flash Flood Warning 150, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Oct 4, 2005, 10:40 AM CDT. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 4, 2005, 10:40 AM CDT (15:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2005, 5:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
The radar
The San Juan radar (TJUA), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGCA52 TJSJ 041541
FFWSJU
PRC079-041830-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1140 AM AST TUE OCT 4 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A
* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY
IN PUERTO RICO
LAJAS
* UNTIL 230 PM AST
* AT 1141 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAJAS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RAPID RISES IN
RIVER LEVELS ARE LIKELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING
WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.
LAT...LON 1804 6700 1797 6700 1797 6709 1804 6708
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 7:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 10:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 19 hr | |
| Oct 4, 11:49 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 11:50 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | JSJ | 40 min | |
| Oct 4, 12:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 12:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 2:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 2:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 19 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2005Every flash flood warning in 2005
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.